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‘It’s a scam,’ Ajayi Crowther varsity disowns recruitment advert
The management of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo State, has distanced itself from a fraudulent recruitment advertisement currently circulating, which falsely claims to offer lecturer positions at the institution. In a press statement signed by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Timothy Adebayo, on Thursday, the university described the advertisement as deceptive and urged the public to disregard it Read More
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FG to distribute rice, fertiliser in Nasarawa
To ease the economic strain on Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu has unveiled plans to distribute rice and fertiliser in Nasarawa State on 31st August 2024. In a statement released on Thursday by Jonathan Eze, Private Media Consultant to the Minister of State for Police Affairs, the move aligns with the President’s Renewed Hope Agenda on Read More
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Edo election: Youth leader questions absence of female figure in APC campaign train
Edo election: Youth leader questions absence of female figure in APC campaign train As the Edo State gubernatorial elections approach, Osaigbovo Logan Okunbor, a youth leader from the Edo North senatorial district, has raised concerns about the absence of a female figure in the campaign train of the All Progressives Congress, APC. According to him, the development could be a missed opportunity to engage with the crucial female
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Nigerians should be unapologetic in promoting their country — VON DG Ndace
Director General of Nigeria’s external broadcaster, Voice of Nigeria, VON, Malam Jibrin Ndace, has insisted that Nigerians needed to be unapologetic in telling their stories. He urged all Nigerians to be courageous in depicting the Nigerian cultures and tribes. Ndace made the call when he paid a courtesy call on the Obong of Calabar, Edidem Ekpo Okon, Abasi Otu V, on Thursday. He said if Nigerians do not blow their trumpets, no other person would do…
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FG approves over N3.5bn for UBEC
The Federal Government on Thursday approved an increase in the statutory allocation of Universal Basic Education matching grants accessible by state governments for infrastructural projects, raising the amount to N3,554,642,584.46. The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission, Hamid Bobboyi, announced this during a five-day financial training session for SUBEB Chairmen and Board Secretaries Read More
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Tinubu solicits collaboration between Nigeria, Brazil
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja urged the newly appointed Brazilian ambassador to Nigeria, Carlos Jose Areias, to prioritise the establishment of direct flights between Nigeria and Brazil. Receiving the letter of credence from the Brazilian ambassador, President Tinubu reiterated his discussions with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil on the matter, in February, on the margins of the African Union Summit, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The President expressed Nigeria’s commitment to working…
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Niger communal clash: Acting Gov Garba sues for peace between Gbagyi, Fulani
The acting governor of Niger State, Yakubu Garba, has called for peace between the Gbagyi and Fulani communities in Barkuta, Bosso Local Government Area. This was following a recent communal clash between the two sides in the area. During a visit to the affected community, Garba met with leaders from both groups as well as key stakeholders, including the Commissioner of Police, commissioners for Homeland Security, Agriculture, and Nomadic Affairs, and the Chairperson of Bosso Local…
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Romelu Lukaku signs for Napoli from Chelsea for €30m
Napoli have signed Romelu Lukaku from Chelsea, the Serie A club announced on Thursday, ending the Belgium striker’s extended period in limbo with the Blues. Owner Aurelio De Laurentiis confirmed the deal, worth a reported 30 million euros ($33.2 million), on social media by saying “Welcome Romelu” with a photo of him signing his three-year Read More
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BREAKING: UEFA honours Champions League heroes Ronaldo, Buffon
Cristiano Ronaldo has been honoured with a special award to recognise his remarkable legacy as the all-time leading goal scorer in the Champions League. Also, former Italy goalkeeper, Gianluigi Buffon has received the 2024 UEFA President’s Award. The duo were honoured at the UEFA Champions League phase draw that took place in Monaco on Thursday Read More
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JUST IN: FG to invoke ‘no work, no pay’ for striking doctors
The Federal Government on Thursday said it will invoke the ‘no work, no pay’ policy on striking resident doctors. The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare said this in a statement signed by its Assistant Director on Information and Public Relations, Ado Bako. The statement noted that the ministry is disappointed over the decision Read More
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